"Racism is a blight on the human conscience" — Nelson Mandela

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• A study of Disease-of Pestilences methodically prepared and deliberately launched upon man and beast-is certainly being pursue in the laboratories… — Winston Churchill
• Love denied blights the soul we owe to God. — William Shakespeare
• Poverty blights whole cities; spreads horrible pestilences; strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound, or… — George Bernard Shaw
• How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty. If… — Bonnie Raitt
• I don't believe in evil; I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of… — Isak Dinesen
• Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, & they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit… — William Blake
• America today stands poised on a pinnacle of wealth and power, yet we live in a land of vanishing beauty,… — Stewart Udall
• It is ever so with the things that Men begin: there is a frost in Spring, or a blight in… — J.R.R. Tolkien
• Our blight is ide­olo­gies — they are the long-expected Antichrist! — Carl Jung
• Humans have grown like a cancer. We're the biggest blight on the face of the earth. — Ingrid Newkirk
• Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the… — Charles Lamb
• Architecture, like dress, is an exercise in good manners, and good manners involve the habit of skillful insincerity - the… — Roger Scruton

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